"24 pages of pictures, stories and
memories".
Celebratory newspaper relating to
fairs and circuses on Lincoln South Common. This very rare
publication is packed full of photographs taken by the Lincolnshire
Echo, some presented very large, with various accompanying articles.
The first half is primarily travelling fairs, with the second half
mainly circus.
Contents include:
- The changing face of Lincoln
Fairs
- Let's look back on half a
century of entertainment
- The big build up
- It gives me great pleasure to
officially declare the fair open
- Let the fun begin
- Presenting all the fun of the
South Common
- The elephants now arriving on
platform...
- Lincoln: A city and its
circuses
- At Smart's everything was on a
grand scale
- Back again after 31 years
- Sir Robert Fossett's: they
almost lived here
- So pleased to meet you
- No don't stop the carnival
- Here's to the next 50 years of
fun
Condition: Very good condition,
with no signs of wear. Folded in the middle. Click on photograph for
close-up of the copy available.
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